by Kristy Cooper | Jul 1, 2021 | Anchorage News, Community News
Technology often kidnaps our kid’s attention. Many of us find ourselves in a battle with phones, televisions, tablets, and gaming consoles. Tech has taken over our lives in so many ways. In many homes, gone are the days of kids playing outside in tree forts,... 
by Kristy Cooper | May 27, 2021 | Anchorage News, Community News
Whether you live in or visiting Alaska, if you have children, it’s important that they know the basics for safely interacting with wild animals safely – especially moose. During the winter moose often enter our cities to avoid the deeper snow that is harder to... 
by Kristy Cooper | Apr 6, 2021 | Community News
After a tumultuous 2020 we are all looking for a way to brighten up our outlook and keep a positive eye toward the future. Pantone’s annual color of the year helps us to define the next year with a timely hue or shade and do a refresh or reset on our home décor.... 
by Kristy Cooper | Mar 25, 2021 | Community News
Here in the Anchorage, Eagle River, Wasilla and the Mat-Su Valley we are no stranger to snow, and sometimes that can make us lose sight of the simple pleasure of a snow day. Winters in Alaska can often feel long and depressing, so we need to find joy by changing our... 
by Kristy Cooper | Mar 10, 2021 | Community News
Even though Spring may still feel far away in Alaska, we can still enjoy flowers by growing some at home, buying them at a local grocery or stopping by your local nursery. Flowers have a way of brightening our moods and they have other health benefits as well. Our... 
by Kristy Cooper | Feb 28, 2021 | Community News
Winter can be challenging when trying to find fun ways to entertain the family, especially with our “new normal” brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. As we are settling in for a different winter than we’ve ever experienced, how can we keep the mental health of our...